Security & Privacy
Joon Baek (CC'21 & MS SEAS'25) and Zino Haro (SEAS'20) launched Youth for Privacy, a nonprofit that raises awareness about online privacy rights and cybersecurity.
The Software Systems Laboratory bagged Best Paper Awards at the 15th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 2021) and the 2021 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC 2021).
Yung was honored for his groundbreaking research and implementation of cryptographic technologies that ensure secure, scalable internet and mobile computing.
About
The security group works on a diverse set of security and privacy issues arising across the software/hardware stack.
The key research goal of the group is to design, develop, and deploy principled solutions for improving the security and privacy aspects of computer systems.
The group has a broad set of expertise ranging from systems security to designing privacy policies. It is a highly collaborative group and most of their students are co-advised by multiple faculty members.
Intrusion Detection Systems